Jokoji
📍 Gunma, Shimonita · 61 Miyamuro, Shimonita, Kanra, Gunma
About
MountainKitayama
SectRinzai-shu Shokoku-ji school
PrincipalKannon Bosatsu
Founded1397
FounderAshikaga Yoshimitsu
HeritageUNESCO World Heritage
Website www.shokoku-ji.jp/kinkakuji/
History
A temple eternally radiating the light of Buddhism, standing peacefully in Shimonita's Miyamuro. Since ancient times, it has kindled the inner light of all who visit. Cradled in Gunma's mountains, this sacred place has watched over and blessed the prayers of countless seekers through the ages.
Benefits
Eternal light guidanceFaith deepeningMental stability
